Reykjavik: Buggy Safari Tour With Hotel Transfers

Exploring Iceland’s rugged landscapes has never been easier than with the Reykjavik Buggy Safari Tour. This 2.5-hour adventure whisks travelers from their hotel to an off-road playground, where they’ll get behind the wheel of a sturdy buggy and navigate diverse terrain. From traversing rivers to taking in breathtaking mountain vistas, this exhilarating experience promises an unforgettable journey. With hotel transfers included and a family-friendly approach, this tour offers an accessible way to discover the best of Iceland’s natural wonders.

Key Points

• The Reykjavik Buggy Safari Tour is a 2.5-hour adventure that includes 1 hour of guided buggy driving and hotel pickup from Reykjavik.
• Participants must be at least 17 years old with a valid driver’s license, and the weight limit per buggy is 220kg/485lbs.
• The tour includes a 30-minute safety briefing, and the buggies are equipped with powerful 800cc Rotax V-Twin engines and safety features like roll cages and seatbelts.
• The tour offers stunning views and diverse scenery, with the option to ascend the Buggy Mountains, and has an overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 based on 89 reviews.
• The tour allows free cancellation up to 24 hours before the departure time, and a "Reserve now & pay later" option is available.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Reykjavik Buggy Safari Tour costs €148.00 per person and lasts 2.5 hours, including 1 hour of buggy driving.

The Reykjavik Buggy Safari Tour costs €148.00 per person and lasts 2.5 hours, including 1 hour of buggy driving.

This popular tour is likely to sell out, so it’s best to reserve in advance. There’s a "reserve now & pay later" option available, and free cancellation is allowed up to 24 hours before the tour.

Pickup is provided from all Reykjavik city hotels, starting 30 minutes prior to departure. The itinerary includes a safety briefing, guided tour, and return transportation.

The off-road adventure offers breathtaking mountain views and pristine scenery in 2-seater buggies with powerful engines and safety features.

Pickup and Itinerary

Pickup for the Reykjavik Buggy Safari Tour starts 30 minutes prior to departure from a total of 16 locations around Reykjavik city, including Bus Stop #1 (City Hall) and Grand Hótel Reykjavík.

The tour itinerary includes:

• A 30-minute safety briefing

• 1-hour guided buggy tour

• 30-minute return transportation

This comprehensive package ensures a seamless and enjoyable adventure.

Participants can look forward to:

• Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off

• Knowledgeable guides to lead the way

• Exhilarating off-road driving through stunning mountain scenery

• Exploring the pristine Icelandic landscape

• A thrilling yet safe buggy experience.

Buggy Experience

With 800cc Rotax V-Twin engines, the 2-seater buggies on the Reykjavik Buggy Safari Tour are fully automatic, inspected, and road legal, equipped with essential safety features like roll cages and safety belts.

These off-road vehicles provide a thrilling adventure through the breathtaking mountain views and pristine scenery surrounding Reykjavik.

Participants can choose from three tour options, including the Buggy Mountains for an additional mountain ascent.

Whether you’re driving solo or sharing the buggy, the weight limit is 220kg/485lbs per buggy, making it suitable for a wide range of participants.

Participant Requirements

To participate in the Reykjavik Buggy Safari Tour, drivers must be at least 17 years old and have a valid driver’s license.

Passengers must be at least 6 years old. The weight limit is 220kg/485lbs per buggy, which can be shared or ridden singly.

The tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users. Participants should wear comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing.

The requirements ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all:

The requirements ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants.

• Minimum driver age: 17 years

• Minimum passenger age: 6 years

• Weight limit: 220kg/485lbs per buggy

• Not suitable for wheelchair users

• Wear appropriate clothing and footwear

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Customer Feedback and Highlights

The Reykjavik Buggy Safari Tour has received overwhelmingly positive customer feedback, with an impressive overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 based on 89 reviews.

Participants highlight the tour’s friendly and helpful guides, the quick transportation, and the thrilling driving experiences. Many reviewers emphasize the stunning views, varied weather conditions, and fun factor of the adventure.

Notable experiences include navigating across a river and enjoying the diverse scenery.

With its 4.8-star rating, the Reykjavik Buggy Safari Tour promises an unforgettable off-road experience that showcases the breathtaking mountain landscapes and pristine natural beauty of Iceland.

Stunning Mountain Views

As participants embark on the Reykjavik Buggy Safari Tour, they’re treated to breathtaking views of Iceland’s majestic mountains.

The off-road adventure takes them through pristine scenery, winding along the base of towering peaks. The buggies climb higher, offering panoramic vistas that showcase:

• Rugged, snow-capped summits

• Lush, verdant valleys

• Cascading waterfalls

• Vast, untamed wilderness

• Dramatic contrasts of light and shadow

These stunning mountain landscapes captivate visitors, leaving them in awe of Iceland’s natural splendor.

The thrilling buggy ride amplifies the experience, allowing participants to enjoy the country’s breathtaking alpine beauty.

Thrilling Off-Road Adventure

With the powerful 800cc Rotax V-Twin engines powering their 2-seater buggies, participants embark on an exhilarating off-road adventure.

They’ll traverse rugged terrain, navigating steep inclines, river crossings, and tight turns. The fully automatic, inspected, and road-legal buggies, equipped with safety features like roll cages and seatbelts, ensure a thrilling yet secure experience.

As they drive, you will be treated to breathtaking mountain vistas and pristine natural scenery.

The off-road adventure promises an adrenaline-filled journey that will leave them with lasting memories of their Reykjavik buggy safari experience.

Convenient Hotel Transfers

All Reykjavik hotels and select bus stops serve as convenient pickup locations for the Buggy Safari Tour.

The tour offers 16 different pickup spots, including the City Hall and Grand Hótel Reykjavík, ensuring easy accessibility for all participants.

The pickup process starts 30 minutes prior to the tour’s departure, allowing for a seamless start to the adventure.

This comprehensive transfer service eliminates the need for participants to find their own way to the tour’s starting point, making the overall experience more convenient and stress-free.

Key highlights of the hotel transfers include:

• Pickup from all Reykjavik City hotels

• 16 convenient pickup locations

• Starts 30 minutes before tour departure

• Eliminates the need for self-transportation

• Ensures a smooth and hassle-free start to the tour

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Helmet or Do You Provide One?

The tour operator provides helmets for all participants. Guests don’t need to bring their own helmet, as safety equipment is included as part of the buggy experience. However, guests are welcome to use their own helmet if they prefer.

Do the Buggies Have Storage Space for Personal Belongings?

The buggies do have storage space for personal belongings. Riders can store small items like cameras, phones, and wallets in the glove compartment or under the seats during the tour.

Is There a Way to Upgrade to a Private Buggy?

Yes, you can upgrade to a private buggy for an additional fee. This allows you to have the buggy all to yourself and customize the tour to your preferences. The private option is subject to availability.

Are the Buggies Suitable for People With Motion Sickness?

The buggies may not be the best choice for those prone to motion sickness. The off-road terrain and high speeds can exacerbate symptoms. Participants should consider their individual sensitivity and consult with the tour operator for recommendations on managing motion sickness during the excursion.

Can I Request a Specific Pickup Location Within Reykjavik?

Yes, guests can request a specific pickup location within Reykjavik for the buggy safari tour. The tour offers 16 pickup locations, including the City Hall and Grand Hótel Reykjavík, so travellers can choose the most convenient spot.

The Sum Up

The Reykjavik Buggy Safari Tour offers an exhilarating off-road adventure through Iceland’s stunning landscapes. With safety-equipped buggies, guests of all ages can explore diverse terrains, including rivers, while enjoying breathtaking mountain views. Convenient hotel transfers make this family-friendly tour a hassle-free way to experience the thrill of driving through Iceland’s natural wonders.

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